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BevMo! 5 Cent Sale Wine Expert Picks
Published on 2012-02-15 14:40:38
We are big fans of the BevMo! 5 cent sale. In case you’re unfamiliar with the sale, you can buy one bottle of wine and get the second for five cents! The first 5 cent wine sale of 2012 is going on right now, featuring over 100 wines with a rating of 90 points or above and 15 different varietals from 11 different countries. If you’re anything like me, you probably want to narrow the [...]
Easy Valentine’s Day Pinterest Finds Kids Will Love
Published on 2012-02-12 10:15:13
This edition of Weekend Pinterest focuses on Valentine’s Day. These are very simple ideas that may be useful for your kid’s class Valentine’s Day party or just help make his or her day a little more special. Heart-shaped Fruit Bringing fruit to the school party? Or perhaps you want to spruce up your kid’s lunch? This is super easy with cookie cutters. Source: parents.com via La Jolla Mom on Pinterest DIY Valentine’s Day Cards Cut [...]
A Lesson In Making The Perfect Bloody Mary And Nods To The Green Apple Mojito
Published on 2012-02-10 01:22:12
I arrived at Prospect Bar and Grill expecting to take photos of the view. It’s located on Prospect Street in La Jolla, upstairs in a building that happens to have an amazing ocean view. Until then, I had only been at night without the luxury of enjoying everything this bar and grill has to offer. Read on, cocktail lovers. Green Apple Mojito I did call in advance to ask about popular food and cocktail items. [...]
Why Yoga Keeps Your Heart Healthy, Poses That Help, And A Great Deal
Published on 2012-02-09 00:57:55
We associate hearts with February mostly because of Valentine’s Day. However, it is also American Heart Month, a partnership between the CDC, American Heart Association and others who are focused on raising awareness of cardiovascular disease and stroke, the number one killer of women. We can change our diets and make other lifestyle improvements, but one simple way to help our heart become physically and emotionally healthy is to add yoga into our routine. Anyone [...]
Go Now: Half-Price Admission In February For 40 San Diego Museums
Published on 2012-02-07 09:35:44
Is there a museum on your list that you’ve been meaning to go to? Here is your chance. Help San Diego County museums celebrate their 23rd Annual Museum Month by picking up a Museum Month Pass at Macy’s. This pass will allow visitors and residents the opportunity to explore museums at half-off admission fees throughout the month. Pass holders may bring up to three people with them to any participating museum and everyone in the [...]
3-Day Juice Cleanse Too Hard? Try The Whole Living Action Plan (Week 1) Instead.
Published on 2012-02-06 13:24:06
After the holidays, La Jolla Dad and I were tired from entertaining and being entertained. We decided to try the Whole Living Action Plan for 3 days (because it involves eating food), in lieu of a juice cleanse. I was curious to see if healthy, good food eaten properly could compare to the quick and dirty results of a juice cleanse. Week 1 of the Whole Living Action plan has similar ingredients to the juices [...]
Weekend Pinterest: Awesome Super Bowl Party Recipes
Published on 2012-02-03 21:45:28
A huge bummer about living overseas was watching the Super Bowl on Monday morning when most people were supposed to be at work. And, for those who played hookey, drinking Budweiser (when you live in another country, on these occasions you go as American as you can) at 8am just is physically difficult. This is our third Super Bowl in the USA, and my husband treats it like a national holiday. I suppose it is, [...]
BevMo!’s Super Bowl XLVI Cocktail Recipes (Giveaway)
Published on 2012-02-03 15:04:12
Just in case beer isn’t enough for your crowd, here are some fancy cocktail ideas for the Super Bowl courtesy of BevMo!. Tell us what you’re drinking on Sunday and you may win a $25 BevMo! gift card. Toast your favorite player with the official MVP Cocktail: 1/2 oz. Malibu Rum 1/2 oz. Vodka Pineapple Juice Shake Malibu Rum, Vodka and pineapple juice over ice. Strain into a cocktail glass and decorate with a cherry. [...]
SD Mom’s Night Out Heart Yourself Event At Se Spa
Published on 2012-02-01 09:22:57
For most women, February signifies the month of love for their partner. This year, SD Mom’s Night Out encourages you to take time to love yourself during National Heart Month. With heart disease killing more women than all cancers combined, it’s important for us as moms to know the facts and spread awareness. Join SD Mom’s Night Out in our support of the American Heart Association’s, Go Red for Women Campaign. In addition to supporting [...]
How To Connect On Social Media (#1 Tip from @RickiLake)
Published on 2012-01-31 08:54:27
Social media has changed the world forever. In just 140 characters or an update to your Facebook status, you have the potential to connect with a complete stranger in the same town or across the globe. In an instant, Friendships are being formed. Business is taking place. People are connecting. And the world will never be the same. But it isn’t that easy… Many people are standing on the sidelines of social media, unsure of [...]